Postcode BD23 5DQ is located in a rural village, within the Wharfedale area of North Yorkshire in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale is £51,791 per year. The median sale price in Wharfedale is £384,000 (around £361 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £300,000 and £660,000. The nearest station is Skipton, about 7.8 miles away.
Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,468 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.
Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale is £51,791 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BD23 5DQ.
Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale near BD23 5DQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Skipton located about 7.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £384,000 (about £361 per square foot) in Wharfedale area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £1,250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats | 2 | £674,979 | £327 |
| Detached | 23 | £600,000 | £386 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £322,500 | £353 |
| Terraced | 14 | £320,000 | £362 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £410,000 | £152,000 | £305,000 | £258,500 |
| 2017 | £462,000 | £148,000 | £304,825 | £258,000 |
| 2018 | £480,000 | £146,000 | £310,000 | £280,000 |
| 2019 | £486,115 | £144,750 | £275,000 | £250,000 |
| 2020 | £487,500 | — | £335,000 | £290,000 |
| 2021 | £550,000 | £215,000 | £335,000 | £278,000 |
| 2022 | £580,000 | £324,975 | £436,000 | £328,300 |
| 2023 | £606,250 | £150,000 | £341,250 | £416,250 |
| 2024 | £570,000 | £195,000 | £375,000 | £347,500 |
| 2025 | £610,000 | £223,000 | £320,000 | £360,000 |
| 2026 | £542,500 | — | £384,000 | £303,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £225 | £240 | £288 | £289 |
| 2017 | £258 | £230 | £296 | £274 |
| 2018 | £290 | £238 | £284 | £279 |
| 2019 | £306 | £284 | £258 | £290 |
| 2020 | £329 | — | £323 | £273 |
| 2021 | £321 | £256 | £347 | £323 |
| 2022 | £367 | £294 | £321 | £317 |
| 2023 | £386 | £278 | £319 | £412 |
| 2024 | £377 | £312 | £319 | £343 |
| 2025 | £377 | £323 | £372 | £379 |
| 2026 | £354 | — | £338 | £389 |
There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BD23 5DQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 2026 | Mossy Cottage, Skipton, BD23 5DE | Other | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2026 | 3, Moor View, Skipton, BD23 5DR | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 29 May 2026 | 1, Green Terrace, Skipton, BD23 5DS | Terraced | Freehold | £282,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2026 | 3, Hebden Hall Park, Skipton, BD23 5DX | Detached | Leasehold | £213,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2025 | Croft House Farm, Skipton, BD23 5DX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £580,000 |
In the BD23 5DQ postcode area, located within Skipton North & Upper Wharfedale, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for North Yorkshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BD23 5DQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Julian Smith
Skipton and Ripon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BD23 5DQ records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and burglary.
The median sale price around BD23 5DQ in Wharfedale is £384,000 (about £361 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
BD23 5DQ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,468 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Skipton and Ripon covering BD23 5DQ is Julian Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.